Project Cost Accountant – Construction Industry

NorthPoint Search Group • Lilburn, GA

15d • $70,000 - $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Cost Accountant will oversee key financial functions for construction projects, including subcontractor billing, compliance, reporting, and project cost tracking. This role requires solid industry knowledge and software proficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of subcontractor billing and contract compliance.
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in SAGE 300 Construction Software is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor billing, including invoice review and payment applications.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, lien waivers, and industry regulations.
• Prepare accurate financial statements, budgets, and management reports.
• Collaborate with project managers to monitor job costs and profitability.
• Handle accounts payable/receivable, ledger entries, and reconciliations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees